Schnella guianensis

Family: Fabaceae

What it is like

A creeper.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragia, Panama, Peru, South America (country/location of origin), Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Amotaweyabo, Bogiontame, Chakana waska, Chocho, Finicho, Mula pahu, Naame, Nataweme, Nataweyabo, Nataweyika, Omenika, Wepeika

Synonyms

Bauhinia guianensis Aubl.; Phanera guianensis (Aubl.) Vaz and several others